#74C577
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.2% 0.136 144.9), rgb(116, 197, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.99:1).
About this color
#74C577 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.99:1 |
| White text | 2.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74C577 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 197, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 41%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.136 144.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #74C577 | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc -45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #74C577 | 9.99:1 | AAA | Lc 63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #74C577 text on white | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #74C577 text on black | 9.99:1 | AAA | Lc -61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFE0
oklch(93.7% 0.026 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C6
oklch(88.5% 0.048 144.2)
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Step 300
300
#9FD09F
oklch(81% 0.085 144.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#74C577
oklch(75.2% 0.136 144.9)
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Step 500
500
#31A33E
oklch(63% 0.173 144.9)
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Step 600
600
#008C23
oklch(55.6% 0.175 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#00761C
oklch(49.2% 0.155 144.9)
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Step 800
800
#006115
oklch(42.8% 0.135 144.8)
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Step 900
900
#085014
oklch(37.7% 0.113 144.9)
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Step 950
950
#0A2F0E
oklch(27% 0.071 145)
#74C577 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C8B871 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCB07C | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6AC1B2 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74C577
#74C577
oklch(75.2% 0.136 144.9)
- #DA8FDE
#DA8FDE
oklch(75.2% 0.137 325.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #74C577, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.041
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.048
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.051
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.052
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.053
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.054
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.054
Use #74C577 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.